While many of her peers and fans boycott the Harry Potter universe, Keira Knightley appears to have avoided the fiery discourse around the franchise. After Deadline reported last month that Knightley will voice Professor Umbridge in Pottermore Publishing and Audible‘s Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions, the 2x Oscar nominee pleaded ignorance around the backlash sparked by author J.K. Rowling‘s …
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Keira Knightley says she was ‘not aware’ of JK Rowling boycott calls before joining Harry Potter audiobooks | Film
Keira Knightley said that she was “not aware” of demands to boycott JK Rowling prior to joining the cast of the new audiobook versions of the Harry Potter series. Knightley was speaking to Decider to promote her new Netflix movie The Woman in Cabin 10 (in which she plays a Guardian reporter), and was asked if she knew that “some …
Read More »J.K. Rowling shares video mocking ‘Harry Potter’ star Emma Watson after interview
J.K. Rowling is laughing off Emma Watson‘s olive branch days after the actress opened up about her complicated relationship with the Harry Potter author. Watson recently discussed the rift between them in a rare interview, arguing that she can still “treasure” Rowling despite disagreeing with her anti-trans views. Two days later, Rowling confirmed her awareness of Watson’s comments by sharing …
Read More »Nuno Espirito Santo: West Ham appoint former Forest manager after sacking Graham Potter
West Ham have appointed former Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo as head coach after sacking Graham Potter. Nuno, 51, has signed a three-year contract with the Hammers and will take charge of his first match on Monday away at Everton in the Premier League. Potter was dismissed on Saturday morning after only eight months in charge, with the club …
Read More »Graham Potter sacked by West Ham after eight months in charge
Graham Potter has been sacked by West Ham United after winning only six of his 25 games in charge. The Athletic reported on Sunday that he was expected to stay in charge for their next league fixture against Everton, but his position was under serious threat. Meanwhile, former Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo and previous West Ham manager Slaven …
Read More »‘Harry Potter’ Star Was Prohibited From Fan Convention Due to OnlyFans
Jessie Cave claims she was excluded from a Harry Potter fan convention due to her OnlyFans. The actress, who played Lavender Brown throughout the blockbuster film franchise, revealed earlier this year that she was launching her OnlyFans page to create sensual hair content, but that it’s “not a sexual” account. However, Cave recently shared on her Substack that she was …
Read More »Jessie Cave Barred from ‘Harry Potter’ Event Because of Her OnlyFans
Jessie Cave, who played Lavender Brown across three “Harry Potter” films, shared on her self-titled Substack that her presence on OnlyFans recently got her barred from a “Harry Potter” fan convention. “I found out that I didn’t get booked for a ‘Harry Potter’ convention recently, as I’m now doing OnlyFans,” she wrote (via Collider). “They explained it was because it’s …
Read More »Harry Potter Audiobooks Adds Cast Including Kit Harington, Keira Knightley
Pottermore Publishing and Audible have added ten to the cast of the Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Audio Editions. Kit Harington (Game of Thrones) will voice Professor Lockhart; Keira Knightley (Black Doves) is Professor Umbridge; Iwan Rheon (Game of Thrones) is Professor Lupin; Ruth Wilson (The Affair) voices Bellatrix Lestrange; Ambika Mod (One Day) is Nymphadora Tonks; Leo Woodall (One Day) is Bill Weasley; Simon Pegg (Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning) voices Arthur Weasley; James …
Read More »Warwick Davis Comes Back To Hogwarts In HBO Original HARRY POTTER Television Series
Image Credit: Aidan Monaghan/HBO To celebrate Back to Hogwarts, the HBO Original HARRY POTTER television series today announced the return of Warwick Davis as Professor Filius Flitwick, marking his homecoming to the wizarding world in a role he originated for the film series. Taking place annually on September 1, Back to Hogwarts is a global celebration of all things Harry …
Read More »HBO ‘Harry Potter’ Series Sets Warwick Davis Return To Hogwarts
Warwick Davis has been revealed as the first actor from the “Harry Potter” film franchise to reprise their role in the upcoming HBO Original series. Davis will once again play Professor Filius Flitwick, one of the characters he originated in the universe. He also starred as Griphook, a goblin employed at the Gringotts Wizarding Bank. On the small screen, Griphook …
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